The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-02-17
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20. O. fel, has bis new shop compile.
OIL and IL ready fof business.
Charles ses,cr has sold his place to
Mrs. woodvsfj, and siIl so Yves. IN the
.prins
Oar weekly shs~ appeared on tine
Ibis Ia remarkable winter for sudden
oba1ses
-~CnsiDfd nov carries The mail and
erpre. 90 wberls. almost the hn, time
siuce lssl November
Tho ", Il G.. gill hold iu regular
meeting Saturday afternoon. and the O.
A H. Saturday evening.
No learn ihs, Charles Baldwin. OF
Dorset Is again a candidate for county
commissioner. and know OF 10 other can
dida.o ior the place.
Capt r. d. Blodgsti ofSL Johnsbury, |
Depsrsnsnt Commander. has accepted an
Invitation 10 visit Skinner Pos, ard make
an address nsrl Decoration Day.
The meeting 10 organize tbs new Bat.
tepiill Valley Industrial Society and for
the election Of officers will be held Of Esta.
brook. hall this week Saturday a. 10 a. NJ.
WA. O. Chase, Who has been here the
past nine months and did the carpenter
work on Dellsooi cottage and at the Ish-
an place, returned 70 bis homo 10 Lowell
on Tuesday.
IT. Perkins aud vile have gone to
Burliogiou Oh short visit True says
he will have nothing 10 do with the festive
toboegAn. We hope not II would hard
~ be safe Tor the ,oboggau,
Judge y. L. Hawkins. Of Missouri,
formerly OF this place aud a brother OF
tho lste Mrs Edward b. Swift, has been
appointed Asst. Secretary Of the Interior
At Washington. Judge Hawkins seems
to be on the right side now.
The annual to9n meetings occur one
week from next Tuesday. II should be
bornd in MUD tia, what is called the
"Sisie school tar, which is now really q
town school tar. is per cent more than
IL has been. Towns are required to raise
a tar FOR school purposes which shall
when added to sll other public money for
school purposes. amount to 10 per cent OF
the grand list This addition to the town
tax will Of course lessen school district u
taxes. The object OF the law is to equal =
isa tho expense disappearing schools, and !
10 relieve excessively burdened school a
districts, W
The many friends Of Capt. Richard 4
Barrett will learn with regret that be died i
at his residence 10 Concord. Mass, on the
iltk instant Capt Barrett, il will be re-
mcmhcred, resided in this town, q few D
wears. prior TO 1851. and was one Of com ~
parry Of Massachusetts, men who purchased -
a irsSs ei land on the east mountain in this 81
,osn, ss3 built an expensive steam mill. -
up whs, v called "Lye Brook" intending OF
10 engage eiensiyely 10 manufacturing h'
Lumber, bu, III. enterprise did not prove 81
= husnci.l success aud Was entirely aban- Pf
donej. While resident here be formed ~
quite an extensive acquaintance, and was 60
by them as very genial com ~
p inion, aud an honest man. Dnting The -
late rebellion be became an Efficient and '"
capable captain of a Massachusetts, com sf
pauy aud vas stationed At New Orleans OF
snd vicinity danng his term OF service. 20
MANCHESTER CENTRE ~.
~- Mr. S T. Thaysr 10 confined to HE ia
bonse ~ rheamasism. Of
Miss Lizzie Wilson. who has been au'
pending little time with friends 10 me
scs York City, Is onec more at home the
Oar cornet band furnished the music W
ot the farmers meeting Thursday even
ng, aed showed good progress ia tho ar -
Il music -"
- The Rev. Mr.. Pisnaers Is to-day. 81,
Wednesday. 10 Attendance on convoca ~
ion Of Episcopal clrrsv which is holding ~
two days session Ia Middlebury, ~
- lierry Couture. Who ha, been KEEP s.er
y Al skncss from his position 10 the cloth cha
sg Store for several weeks past, is - far coz
eeos ~si a. % bc about the village. psn
DIR Clemens has several hne young a"n
ones raised by himself one Of the :
sembrts Of The Beard 81 Agriculture said deal
hey usr tho BET, 10, a horses be bad bori
s<u Ia the state 3isl
The Ladies @. The Episcopal church sue
III hold = '.piak ,es social" al Thsyer'. and
Iotel 90 Thursday evening. Feb. 18th. save
ON sesen nniilies Tickets for supper calf
hiet inclaie the gifi Of cup and eau iana
n -twenty Ave csats, admission 10 zee Tor
"a hear the ne~iy insen,ei musical 10 arm
rument the siiophone. will I've eiyen abe
. The small snm Of Eve cents. sple
nascmsTER pEror ~
- Barr MARLEY hsve = good line Of Of Al
,ys sni youths osereoa,s. AID ieS fore
4rssins 10 meEs sizes left. the price slll 10 81
cnt righi doxu one- bali 10 close TIE q u
lance oat 100 bats for inca and BOYS. I'll j
sb, bats ard soil Lals ues styles. price ola
4 sigh, 10 tsn Ribtobs. lsess. hoois. gage
sss 2ui shiring fsnneis. and Oh endltss over
4 af eoeAs al offered al .asi one- hall farm
les. A ssssll sssortment 81 underwear has
n. Two pieces Ia msn. scar ~ Low AZ SOC aud
: The tee. ia childrrns a. low m Toe who
81. sed iso gssmeHis Tor The price 81 mors
q in I'll grades Of ladies wear hirsl